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Andy Nelson

Andrew Vaughn Nelson

Position: DB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 180 lbs.

Born: May 27, 1933 in Athens, AL
College: Memphis   (school history)
Drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the 11th round (126th overall) of the 1957 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 61 (892nd overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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Fine Details  · Last updated Nov 9, 2011 3:32PM
All-Time Rank: #982. Ken Willard… #983. Randy Rasmussen… #984. Joe Morrison… #985. ANDY NELSON… #986. Rodney Holman… #987. Jack Rudnay… #988. Bob Jeter… 

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1957 24 BAL LS 80 12 0 5 29 0 13 0 6
1958 25 BAL LS 80 12 0 8 199 1 69 0 0 0 2 0 0 15
1959+ 26 BAL LS 80 12 0 6 33 1 33 0 0 0 1 0 0 14
1960* 27 BAL LS 80 12 0 6 47 0 22 0 10
1961 28 BAL LS 80 14 0 6
1962 29 BAL LS 80 14 0 4 20 0 10 0 0 1 0 0 0 9
1963 30 BAL LS 80 13 0 3 37 1 26 0 7
1964 31 NYG 26 14 0 1 13 0 13 0 1
Career 103 0 33 378 3 69 0 0 1 3 0 0 68
7 yrs BAL 89 0 32 365 3 69 0 0 1 3 0 0 67
1 yr NYG 14 0 1 13 0 13 0 1

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1960* 27 BAL LS 80 12 0 3 1 0 1 0.3 1
1961 28 BAL LS 80 14 0 4 19 0 12 4.8 19
1962 29 BAL LS 80 14 0 2 22 0 14 11.0 22
Career 103 0 9 42 0 14 4.7 42

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1958 25 BAL LS 80 12 0 1 1 6
1959+ 26 BAL LS 80 12 0 1 1 6
1963 30 BAL LS 80 13 0 1 1 6
Career 103 0 3 3 18

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

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